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Clinical and Economic Outcomes of Patients Utilizing Combination Therapy for Enlarged Prostates: A Henry Ford Database Assessment
EudraCT ID
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EU CT Number
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Trial status
Study complete
Study complete
Trial overview
Official title: Clinical and Economic Outcomes of Patients Utilizing Combination Therapy for Enlarged Prostates: A Henry Ford Database Assessment
Trial description: This retrospective study aims to assess the clinical and economic impact of early initiation of 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor (5ARI) therapy in patients with enlarged prostate (EP) receiving 5ARI monotherapy or combination therapy with an alpha-blocker (AB) compared to late initiation of 5ARI therapy in patients receiving combination therapy. The Henry Ford Health System databases will be utilized for this study (2000-2008).
Primary purpose:
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Trial design:
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Masking:
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Allocation:
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Primary outcomes:
Number of participants with clinical progression
Timeframe: 3 months prior to and 12 months following index date
Secondary outcomes:
Dollar amount of enlarged prostate (EP)-related medical costs incurred per month
Timeframe: 3 months prior to and 12 months following index date
Interventions:
Enrollment:
332
Primary completion date:
2010-18-03
Observational study model:
Cohort
Time perspective:
Retrospective
Clinical publications:
Curtis A. Pettaway, Lois E. Lamerato, Michael T. Eaddy, Jessie K. Edwards, Susan L. Hogue, Martin M. Crane . Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Racial Differences in Treatment Patterns and Prostate Cancer Prevalence. [BJU Int]. 2011;108(8):1302-8.
- Males
- aged 50 years or older
- Patients with prostate or bladder cancer
- any prostate-related surgical procedure within 5 months of index date
Inclusion and exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
- Males
- aged 50 years or older
- medical claim of EP
- prescription claim(s) for either a 5ARI or both 5ARI and AB (provided both are within 180 days of index date)
- continuously eligible for 3 months prior to and at least 5 months after their index prescription date.
Exclusion criteria:
- Patients with prostate or bladder cancer
- any prostate-related surgical procedure within 5 months of index date
- prescription claim for finasteride indicative of male pattern baldness; AB monotherapy only; initiation of 5ARI occurring more than 180 days after initiation of AB
Trial location(s)
This study does not involve prospective enrollment of participants.
Study documents
Clinical study report
Available language(s): English
Scientific result summary
Available language(s): English
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Results overview
Refer to study documents
Recruitment status
Study complete
Actual primary completion date
2010-18-03
Actual study completion date
2010-18-03
Plain language summaries
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Additional information about the trial
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